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Pneumococcal Infections

Authors: Durbin, William J. Jr.;

Pneumococcal Infections

Abstract

Objectives: After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Discuss the common clinical presentations of pneumococcal infections. 2. Describe the resistance patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae and the usual recommendations for therapy of pneumococcal infections. 3. Characterize the treatment of pneumococcal meningitis. 4. Delineate the differences between the two licensed pneumococcal vaccines and the indications for their administration. 5. Describe the impact of the conjugate pneumococcal vaccine on pneumococcal infection in the United States.

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*Pneumococcal Infections, Drug Resistance, Bacterial, Drug Resistance, Microbial, Pediatrics, Pneumococcal Infections, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Meningitis, Bacterial, Pneumococcal Vaccines, Otitis Media, Microbial, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Risk Factors, Humans, Meningitis, Sinusitis, Child, Respiratory Tract Infections, Immunology and Infectious Disease

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popularity
This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.
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influence
This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
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impulse
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